GRE Word List
ENDEMIC
belonging or native to a particular people or country
The meaning of the word endemic is belonging or native to a particular people or country.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| lethargic | of, relating to, or characterized by laziness or lack of energy : feeling or affected by lethargy : sluggish |
| centigrade | relating to, conforming to, or having a thermometric scale on which the interval between the freezing point of water and the boiling point of water is divided into 100 degrees with 0° representing the freezing point and 100° the boiling point |
| enterprising | marked by an independent energetic spirit and by readiness to act |
| fiat | an authoritative or arbitrary order : decree |
| raze | to destroy to the ground : demolish |
| apiarist | beekeeper |
| squat | to cause (oneself) to crouch or sit on the ground |
| transpire | to take place : go on |
| buttress | a projecting structure of masonry or wood for supporting or giving stability to a wall or building |
| snub | to check or stop with a cutting retort : rebuke |